Fuel for Thought

Posts involving thoughtful themes and studies, everything from customer behavior studies to interesting human interest stories

UC Officer Indicted After Fatally Shooting Man in License Plate Stop

UC Officer Indicted After Fatally Shooting Man in License Plate Stop

“This office has probably reviewed upwards of a hundred police shootings, and…

New Car Features Help Keep Seniors Behind the Wheel

New Car Features Help Keep Seniors Behind the Wheel

Things are grim for senior citizens who want to drive. To begin…

Kia Motors Sponsors VidCon 2015

Kia Motors Sponsors VidCon 2015

At the annual VidCon in Anaheim, California, more than 20,000 attendees look…

Mazda’s Donated MX-5 Raises $50,000 for Saint Jude’s

Mazda’s Donated MX-5 Raises $50,000 for Saint Jude’s

By donating one of the Launch Edition 2016 MX-5s (one of only…

Go On Your Next Adventure with This Map of American Non-Fiction Road Trips

Go On Your Next Adventure with This Map of American Non-Fiction Road Trips

Road trips are quickly becoming the epic of the modern age. Characters…

New Car Seat Aims to Prevent Baby Deaths in Hot Cars

New Car Seat Aims to Prevent Baby Deaths in Hot Cars

Year after year, as soon as the warm weather gets here, we…

Honda Reminds Us That Everyone’s a Little Bit Racist

Honda Reminds Us That Everyone’s a Little Bit Racist

Last week, the federal government found that American Honda Financial Corporation had…

Ford Offers Tips on How to Stay Cool this Summer

Ford Offers Tips on How to Stay Cool this Summer

As you might have noticed, it’s starting to get hot outside. That…

Chrysler Releases Update to Stop Jeep Hacking

Chrysler Releases Update to Stop Jeep Hacking

If you drive a Jeep and haven’t updated it in the past…

Hackers Remotely Take Control of Jeep Cherokee

Hackers Remotely Take Control of Jeep Cherokee

Imagine you’re just driving along minding your own business, when suddenly it…

Mitsubishi Apologizes to Prisoners of WWII

Mitsubishi Apologizes to Prisoners of WWII

In August, Japan will be marking the 70th anniversary of the end…

Why Does Cuba Have So Many Classic Cars?

Why Does Cuba Have So Many Classic Cars?

If you want to take a step back into automotive time, then…

Carrie Underwood Smashes Car Window To Save Child

Carrie Underwood Smashes Car Window To Save Child

On July 11th, one of the situations that every parent fears happened to…

The Stella Lux: The 600-Mile Solar-Powered Car

The Stella Lux: The 600-Mile Solar-Powered Car

The Stella Lux is boxy, long, has an air tunnel through the…

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream When the Military Takes Over

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream When the Military Takes Over

Conspiracy theorists in Texas are headed down a Rocky Road with allegations…

Gas Prices to Drop to Two Dollars per Gallon or Less (Because of Iran)

Gas Prices to Drop to Two Dollars per Gallon or Less (Because of Iran)

Generally speaking, in recent history the USA and Iran haven’t liked each…

South Korean Company Develops Airless Tires that Will Never Go Flat

South Korean Company Develops Airless Tires that Will Never Go Flat

It’s been a while since tires have had an update. The last…

Study Shows Diesel Fumes Damage Skin

Study Shows Diesel Fumes Damage Skin

Bad news for truckers and people in the city—according to a collection…

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